Massa may refer to:

Places

Italy

Province of Massa and Carrara The province of Massa-Carrara () is a Provinces of Italy, province in the Tuscany region of Italy. It is named after the provincial capital Massa, Tuscany, Massa, and Carrara, the other main town in the province. History The province of "Mass ...

, province in the Tuscany region of Italy * Duchy of Massa and Carrara, controlled the towns of Massa di Carrara and Carrara * Roman Catholic Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino was before 1978 called diocese of Massa Marittima

Italian towns

* Massa, Tuscany, the administrative seat of the Italian province of Massa-Carrara. * Massa d'Albe, province of L'Aquila * Massa di Somma, province of Naples * Massa e Cozzile, province of Pistoia * Massa Fermana, province of Ascoli Piceno * Massa Fiscaglia, province of Ferrara * Massa Lombarda, province of Ravenna * Massa Lubrense, province of Naples * Massa Marittima, province of Grosseto * Massa Martana, province of Perugia

France

* Peyrusse-Massas, commune in the Gers department in southwestern France * Castillon-Massas, commune in the Gers department in southwestern France * Hôtel de Massa, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris

Morocco

* Massa, Morocco, a town *

Souss-Massa National Park The Souss-Massa National Park (''Parc National de Souss-Massa'') is a 33,800 hectare national park on the Atlantic coast of Morocco which was created in 1991. It lies between Agadir to the north and Sidi Ifni to the south. The estuary of the ...

, national park on the Atlantic coast of Morocco * Souss-Massa, one of the twelve regions of Morocco

Other countries

* Massa (river), river in Switzerland * Massa (Tanzanian ward), administrative ward in the Mpwapwa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania * Massa, Libya, a town in Libya * Massah (מסה), place where the Israelites quarreled with God, according to the Torah

Fictional locations

* Polis Massa, fictional planet from ''Star Wars''

People

* Massa (surname) * Massa (biblical figure), from Genesis *

Massa Makan Diabaté Massa Makan Diabaté (June 12, 1938 – January 27, 1988) was a Malian historian, author, and playwright. Biography Born in 1938 in Kita, Mali, Massa Makan Diabaté was the descendant of a long line of West African poets ( griots). His uncle, K ...

(1938–1988), Malian historian, author, and playwright *

Michael of Massa Michael of Massa (; Michael Beccucci de Massa) (died 1337) was an Italian Augustinian Hermit and theologian. He is known both as a scholastic philosopher and as an author of contemplative works. He wrote a '' Sentences'' commentary, probably throu ...

(Michael Beccucci de Massa) (died 1337), Italian Augustinian Hermit and theologian ;Groups *

Ray Massa's EuroRhythms The EuroRhythms, also known as Ray Massa's EuroRhythms, are an Italian-American band from Columbus, Ohio. They generally play traditional Italian folk music, and Italian swing. The band is touring group/musical variety act, performing the Unit ...

, Italian-American band from Columbus, Ohio ;Animals *

Massa (gorilla) Massa (1930 – 30 December 1984) was a male lowland gorilla who reached the age of 54 years. At the time, this was the oldest gorilla ever recorded, though later individuals would eventually surpass that record. Massa was born in the wild ...

, gorilla from the Philadelphia Zoo

Other uses

Massa language Massa (or Masana, Masa) is a Chadic language spoken in southern Chad and northern Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to ...

, African language * Portuguese sweet bread or ''Massa Sovada'' * '' El Massa'', Algerian daily newspaper Printed in Arabic * Massa Marittima Cathedral, main church of Massa Marittima * Massa–Senigallia Line, in the linguistics of the Romance languages * Massa intermedia, the Interthalamic adhesion * Massa, in early African American Vernacular English, see slave master * Massa (song)